06/27/2014 - Report #573 - Victim: Cassandra Elbony Holman - Location: Cahokia, IL

MCS Report #573

Classification: Homicide

Requesting Agency: Cahokia Police Department

Date of Activation: 06/27/2014

Commander and Department: Sgt. Scott Workman, Greenville PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Lt. Mike Hoguet, Fairview Heights PD

Deputy Report Officer and Department: Lt. Dave Vucich, Madison County Sheriff’s Office

Victim: Cassandra Elbony Holman

Suspect: Antrell A. Teen and Torrence Neal

The Cahokia Police Department requested the assistance of the Major Case Squad in investigating the death of Cassandra Holman. At around 4:00am, police officers responded to the 100 block of Kenneth Avenue for a report of a break-in. Cassandra Holeman (age 45) was shot during a home invasion at her residence and managed to run to a neighbor’s house for help. She was transported to the hospital where she died. Another person was also shot and had non-fatal injuries.

As a result of the investigation, the following criminal charges were issued:

  • Torrence Neal (age 25) - 1st Degree Murder and Aggravated Battery-Discharge of Firearm. Neal’s bond was set at $750,000.

  • Antrell Teen (age 31) - 1st Degree Murder and Aggravated Battery-Discharge of Firearm.  Teen’s bond was set at $500,000.

PastKathy Effan